World Cafe Live profile picture

World Cafe Live

Philly's Best Independent Music Venue!

About Me


Independently owned and operated, World Cafe Live is a three-tiered music hall, restaurant, bar and private event facility dedicated to showcasing live music. The Upstairs Café is a restaurant/bar with an intimate stage featuring talented emerging artists of all styles. Downstairs Live is a state-of-the-art live music venue with clear sightlines, flawless sound quality and a full restaurant, featuring performances by top artists.


Box Office Hours:
10am-10pm Monday-Saturday
4pm-10pm Sunday
Restaurant Hours:
Open 11am Monday-Friday
Open 5pm Saturday & Sunday
For reservations, call 267.295.2928
Contact [email protected] if you are interested in hosting a private Happy Hour for your company!
For information on booking inquiries and submission guidelines, visit worldcafelive.com/talent.html or contact [email protected] .! replace nameText with image ! ! myspace code tutorials author:Eileen

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/19/2006
Band Website: worldcafelive.com
Sounds Like: Check out our upcoming artists:


A sampling of our aural offerings:
Paolo Nutini, Amy Winehouse, KT Tunstall, José González, Vienna Teng, Apostle of Hustle, Keren Ann, The Bird and The Bee, The John Butler Trio, Dean & Britta, Smoosh, The Postmarks, Los Amigos Invisibles, CéU, Rosie Thomas, Ozomatli, Mindy Smith, Colin Hay, Brand New Heavies, Nanci Griffith, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, Steve Forbert, Lee 'Scratch' Perry, The Phoenix Foundation, Rickie Lee Jones, Toubab Krewe, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey (JFJO), Femi Kuti & The Drive-By Truckers


Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

beta hi-fi starts tonight!!!

  Beta Hi-Fi Music Festival at World Cafe Live The second annual Beta Hi-Fi summer music festival will be held August 19 through 25, 2007, at World Cafe Live (3025 Walnut Street). Upstairs Live!...
Posted by World Cafe Live on Sun, 19 Aug 2007 03:06:00 PST

TOMORROW: AfroReggae / Xande Cruz - 8PM - $14

Karmalux presentsAfroReggae with Xande Cruz   Thursday, August 9Doors 7 PM / Show 8 PMTickets Just $14!! AfroReggae: Not just a band, they're a movement. From the most notorious shantytown (fa...
Posted by World Cafe Live on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 10:38:00 PST

FREE TIX - Jacob Miller + Shane on 8/7!

Discover New Music Night withJACOB MILLER and ShaneFREE TICKETS!! YOU MUST REPLY BY EMAIL, TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS [email protected]! Please include your first and last name! Thanks!!Two tickets...
Posted by World Cafe Live on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 11:39:00 PST

8/8 Cary Brothers at Upstairs Live!

 Cary Brothers Wednesday, August 8 " 8 PM With his heartfelt, melodic songs influenced by everything from 80's British New Wave to 70's Folk, Nashville native Cary Brothers has achieved critic...
Posted by World Cafe Live on Fri, 03 Aug 2007 01:43:00 PST

TONIGHT - LEZ ZEPPELIN! All Girl, All Zep!

LEZ ZEPPELIN Thursday, July 26, 2007Doors: 6pm / Show 7:30pmTickets: $21 Lez Zeppelin, a New York-based all-girl Led Zeppelin tribute band, has engineered a perfect realization of the male fantasy a...
Posted by World Cafe Live on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 10:11:00 PST

THE SLITS w/ Shawn Ryan - THIS FRIDAY!

The Slits Friday, July 27, 2007Show 7:30pm / Doors 6Tickets (GA) $16 Join Ari Up & Co. for the latest incarnation of the British post-punk all-girl legends, The Slits. "Grown Ups"Artist's Websit...
Posted by World Cafe Live on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 09:16:00 PST

John Doe (of X) ... This Wed 7/25!!!

JOHN DOE Wednesday, July 25Doors 6pm Show 7:30pmAdv Tickets: $16Day of Show: $18     John Doe was dreamed up in Los Angeles in January or February '77 after an exhausting trip from Baltimore...
Posted by World Cafe Live on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 01:18:00 PST

The Slits / Shawn Ryan of Hurrah at WCL 7/27!

The Slits Friday, July 27, 2007 Doors 6PM / Show 7:30PMTickets: $16 Join Ari Up & Co. for the latest incarnation of the British post-punk all-girl legends, The Slits. With special guest Shawn ...
Posted by World Cafe Live on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:43:00 PST

TONIGHT!! Scion Metro Featuring DJ PREMIER / DJ EVIL DEE

..> Scion Metro FeaturingDJ PREMIER (Gangstarr Legend) & DJ EVIL DEE (Beatminerz) TONIGHT!Tuesday, June 26, 2007Doors 9PM / Showtime 10PMDownstairs Live! 21+ Only / FREE with RSVP!RSVP is Req...
Posted by World Cafe Live on Tue, 26 Jun 2007 10:48:00 PST

The Phoenix Foundation with special guest Ian Bennett

The Phoenix Foundation with special guest Ian Bennett ..> Upstairs LiveTuesday, June 12, 2007Showtime 9:00 pmTickets$5 + $3 processing fee (phone and web orders)$5 + $1 processing fee (walkup purc...
Posted by World Cafe Live on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 07:46:00 PST